Initial letter I on patterned background

Anonymous, Italian, 16th century Italian

1520

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Title: Initial letter I on patterned background
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Date: 1520
Medium: Woodcut, criblé ground
Dimensions: Sheet: 2 1/16 × 2 7/16 in. (5.3 × 6.2 cm)
Classifications: Prints, Ornament & Architecture
Credit Line: Gift of Henry W. Kent, 1941
Object Number: 41.44.1787(5)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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